LAMBING FIGURES
A COUNTRY ANALYSIS SOUTH ISLAND RETURNS The figures of the lambing percentages in the Dominion for the current year in each of the islands have already been published, but the returns from the individual counties have now been made available.
District Estimates The following table gives the estimates of the 1938 season’s lambing for the several sheep districts: —
1938-39 WOOL SEASON ROSTER OP SALE DATES The following roster of sale dates for the 1938-39 season has been drawn up by the New Zealand Wool Committee:— January 9 (9 a.m.)— Wellington. January 14 (9 a.m.)— Napier. January 19 (9 a.m.) —Wanganui. January 24 (9 a.m.)— Auckland. January 30 (9 a.m.)—Christchurch. February 3 (2 pirn.)—lnvercargilL February 8 (9 a.m.) —Dunedin. February 15 (9 a.m.)— Wellington. February 20 (9 a.m.)— Napier. February 24 C 2.30 p.m.),—Wanganui March 3 (9 a.m.) —Christchurch. March 7 (8 a.m.)—Timaru. March 11 (2 p.m.)—lnvercargill March 16 (9 a.m.) —Dunedin.
March 23 (9 a.m.)— Wellington. March 27 (9 a.m.)— Auckland. March 30 (2.30 p.m.)—Wanganui, April 3 (9 a.m.)— Napier. April 14 (9 a.m.) —Christchurch. April 19 (9 a.m.) —Dunedin. April 24 (9 a.m.)— Wellington.
Marlborough-Nelson-Westland Est. p.c. Est. No. Lambs. Lambs. Waimea ., 75.67 128,729 Takaka 76.82 21,125 Collingwood 77.03 10,239 Buller 84.00 2,553 Inangahua .. 101.00 11,309 Murchison ., 75.00 25,440 Grey ,. 97.00 23,816 Westland .. ,. 102.00 38,811 Sounds 77.51 78,077 Marlborough .. 82.48 168,227 Awatere .. 89.18 187,143 Totals 83.16 695,469 Canterbury-Kaikoura Kaikoura 81.00 92,753 Amur! 73.00 172.917 Cheviot 91.00 135,065 Waipara .. .. 84.00 245.348 Ashley 82.00 54,657 Kowai .. 95.00 65,433 Oxford .. 91.00 74,714 Bangiora .. .. 96.00 37,104 Eyre .. 92.00 53.659 Tawera 83.00 48,574 Malvern .. .. 88.00 114,682 Paparua .. .. 96.00 30,161 Waimairi 97.00 3,925 Heathcote 92.00 9,812 Akaroa ., 104.00 105,339 Mount Herbert 95.00 41,775 Wairewa .. .. 99.00 74,227 Hals well .. 89.00 12,477 Springs .. 103.00 31,222 Ellesmere .. 114.00 105,841 Selwyn .. 87.00 140,996 Ashburton .. 93.00 716,020 Geraldine .. 84.00 214,286 Levels .. 115.00 193,627 Mackenzie 84.00 271,958 Waimate .. .. 97.00 448,715 Chatham Islands 73.00 31,950 Totals .. 90.80 3,527,287 Otago Waitaki 89.00 401,530 Maniototo .. 83.00 207,241 Vincent .. 84.00 215,910 Waihcmo .. .. 87.00 91,416 Waikouaiti .. 97.00 66,234 Taieri .. 86.00 146,619 Peninsula .. 98.00 12,819 Clutha .. 95.00 342,009 Tuapeka .. .. 90.00 273,107 Bruce .. 87.00 183,296 Lake .. 78.00 .106,567 Southland 101.00 1,372,447 Wallace 77.00 401,320 Stewart Island 80.00 1,269 Totals .. 90.83 3,821,784
Est. p.c. Est. No. Lambs. Lambs. Auckland 67.80 1,625,774 Gisborne-Hawke’s Bay 81.39 3,427,641 Wellington-West Coast 85.94 3,547,210 Marlborough-NeVon-Westland 83.16 695*469 CanterburyKaikciura 90.80 3,527,287 Otago-Soulhland ., 90.83 3,821,784 Dominion 84.64 16,645,165
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